The Helleborus is also known as the Christmas rose. It is one of the first flowers to bloom in the garden. Sometimes even as early as December or January, the beautiful flowers in shades of pink and purple rise above the ground and they continue to beautify the garden as late as May. Here they are arranged in an antique tin vase and placed in front of an old wall panel. The late afternoon sun just barely catches the flowers through the window and makes them glow beautifully against the weathered, dark background.
Just as the writer works multiple storylines into his novel, the composer composes a symphony with different instruments and a painter fills his blank canvas stroke by stroke, I too work on my food photographs: layer by layer, the image is composed until the perfect balance between.. Read more…